Sierra Leone News

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has been prominently featured in the October/November 2026 edition of Forbes Africa, where he outlined the...

Following the successful conclusion of a three-day consumer engagement roadshow in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s seasoning brand ONGA, marketed by Premium Divine Trading Company Limited,...

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, has called for increased international investment in geological exploration, mineral processing, technological advancement...

Four men accused of involvement in an alleged fraudulent vehicle licensing operation at the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) have been remanded in...

In recognition of his growing contribution to Sierra Leone’s industrial and construction sectors, Chief Executive Officer of ROCKCEM Limited, Bilal Hijazi, has been featured...

Deepak Bhurani, Chief Executive Officer of AP Business Venture (SL) Ltd, the company behind the Blue Moon Ice Cream brand, has attracted international attention...

Lithin Kumar Nasani, Chief Executive Officer and Technical Head of VLN Solutions Private Limited, has been featured in Forbes Sierra Leone’s 2026 Africa Undiscovered...

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Karefa Ansumana Francis Kargbo, has been prominently featured in the October/November 2026 edition of Forbes Africa, where he outlined...

Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has called for sustained national attention to the welfare of military veterans and former servicemen, emphasizing that the...

Shankerdas & Sons (SL) Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Sierra Leonean participation in the private sector following the signing of a Local...

 Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, on Thursday, 29 October 2026, inspected ongoing construction and rehabilitation works at Prince of Wales School in Kingtom...

 A 34-year-old security guard, Alie Sesay, has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment at the Male Correctional Facility in Freetown after pleading guilty to...

 Justice Adrian Fisher has issued a strong warning to members and supporters of the All Peoples Congress (APC) against intimidation, violence, destruction of electoral...

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has rejected allegations by the National Publicity Secretary of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Moses...

 A World Bank-supported assessment has revealed growing environmental destruction, economic losses and serious regulatory weaknesses associated with sand mining in Sierra Leone, warning that...

 Veteran journalist, Publisher of the Global Times Newspaper and Chairman of the Board of Authority of the National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA), Sorie Fofana,...

Victor King, National Chairman of the Citizens Democratic Party (CDP), has stated that Honourable Musa Tarawally ceased to be a member of the party...

 The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has engaged stakeholders in the Northern Region in the validation of its proposed 2025–2029 Strategic Plan and...

Moses Mambu, National Public Relations Officer of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), is increasingly attracting attention over what critics may regard as...

A recent statement by Hon. Alhaji Musa Tarawally declaring that “we are all guilty” has generated considerable public discussion, but supporters of the politician...

 Former Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament and Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) Member of Parliament for Pujehun District, Hon. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has called...

 Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, is set to lead the second leg of the Government’s Regional Decentralization Tour this weekend, taking nationwide consultations...

President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has been honoured with two prestigious African continental awards in recognition of his transformative leadership in advancing gender equality,...

By Abubakarr HardingAPC Presidential Flagbearer, Dr. Samura Kamara, presented his One Nation Manifesto to staff and students of the University of Makeni (UNIMAK) during...

President Dr Julius Maada Bio and supporters have been out on his campaign trail to engage the electorate across the country. On the 10th...

The Chief Minister, Jacob Jusu Saffa, who is serving as the Chairman for the Sierra Leone People’s Party Manifesto Committee, has on Sunday 11th...

By Foday Moriba ContehIt was a holiday like scenario in the city of Freetown on the 29th May, 2023, the day the main opposition...

By Amin Kef (Ranger)It has now become crystal clear that there are propagandists who are now desperately bent on making false claims against, Mohamed...

The Eastern Provincial City of Kenema was painted green on the 23rd May, 2023 as jubilant supporters draped in the green and white colours...

By Foday Moriba ContehDuring a well-attended Stakeholders/ National Political Parties Liaison Committee Meeting held on Sunday 21st May, 2023 at the PPRC Conference Room...

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has been prominently featured in the October/November 2026 edition of Forbes Africa, where he outlined the...

Following the successful conclusion of a three-day consumer engagement roadshow in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s seasoning brand ONGA, marketed by Premium Divine Trading Company Limited,...

Lithin Kumar Nasani, Chief Executive Officer and Technical Head of VLN Solutions Private Limited, has been featured in Forbes Sierra Leone’s 2026 Africa Undiscovered...

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Karefa Ansumana Francis Kargbo, has been prominently featured in the October/November 2026 edition of Forbes Africa, where he outlined...

Shankerdas & Sons (SL) Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Sierra Leonean participation in the private sector following the signing of a Local...

 Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, on Thursday, 29 October 2026, inspected ongoing construction and rehabilitation works at Prince of Wales School in Kingtom...

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has rejected allegations by the National Publicity Secretary of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Moses...

 The National Communications Authority (NatCA), has successfully delivered a landmark spectrum management and monitoring project aimed at strengthening Sierra Leone’s telecommunications regulatory framework, improving...

 In a country where political differences have sometimes threatened national harmony, the importance of individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to promote understanding,...

An AI filmmaking programme for African creators opened in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and South Africa. Applications are live at akunalearning.com. ACCRA, FREETOWN, JOHANNESBURG,...

 President Dr Julius Maada Bio and former President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma have called for stronger national unity, political tolerance and sustained dialogue as...

 A major initiative aimed at reducing avoidable blindness in Sierra Leone has recorded significant progress, with 1,522 cataract surgeries performed during the second year...

Moses Mambu, National Public Relations Officer of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), is increasingly attracting attention over what critics may regard as...

Apostle Amos Lawrence Lelleh The controversy surrounding Apostle Amos Lawrence Lelleh has moved beyond a disagreement over a sermon. It has become a test of...

  Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh’s recent engagement with local councils has renewed national attention on Sierra Leone’s decentralization programme and the need to...

A Commentary By Amin Kef (Ranger)The launch of Simandou 2040 in neighbouring Guinea has sent a strong signal across the West African sub-region: Africa’s...

A Commentary By Amin Kef (Ranger)Sierra Leone is in the throes of a silent war; one not fought with guns or bullets, but with...

A Commentary By Foday Moriba ContehWhen Sierra Leoneans went to the polls on June 23rd, 2023, many hoped the election would consolidate the country’s...

A Commentary By Amin Kef (Ranger)The recent facilitation by the Sierra Leone Public Transport Authority (SLPTA) of over NLe15 million in gratuity and redundancy...

By Amin Kef (Ranger)The recent release of 30 improved varieties of maize, rice and cassava by His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at...

Commentary by Foday Moriba ContehAs President Julius Maada Bio prepares to appoint the next Chief Electoral Commissioner and by extension other commissioners of the...

Alvin Lansana KargboElectricity remains the bedrock of national development, yet across Sierra Leone, particularly in the provinces, it is still treated more as a...

By Babatunde RashidWhen the world commemorated World NGO Day on Thursday 27 February 2025, I was only particular about the landmark interventions they...

By Alvin Lansana KargboA catastrophic fire swept through the Water Quay Timber Depot at 4 Mile - First Step on Thursday, February 6,...

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has been prominently featured in the October/November 2026 edition of Forbes Africa, where he outlined the...

Following the successful conclusion of a three-day consumer engagement roadshow in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s seasoning brand ONGA, marketed by Premium Divine Trading Company Limited,...

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, has called for increased international investment in geological exploration, mineral processing, technological advancement...

Four men accused of involvement in an alleged fraudulent vehicle licensing operation at the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) have been remanded in...

In recognition of his growing contribution to Sierra Leone’s industrial and construction sectors, Chief Executive Officer of ROCKCEM Limited, Bilal Hijazi, has been featured...

Deepak Bhurani, Chief Executive Officer of AP Business Venture (SL) Ltd, the company behind the Blue Moon Ice Cream brand, has attracted international attention...

Lithin Kumar Nasani, Chief Executive Officer and Technical Head of VLN Solutions Private Limited, has been featured in Forbes Sierra Leone’s 2026 Africa Undiscovered...

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Karefa Ansumana Francis Kargbo, has been prominently featured in the October/November 2026 edition of Forbes Africa, where he outlined...

Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has called for sustained national attention to the welfare of military veterans and former servicemen, emphasizing that the...

Shankerdas & Sons (SL) Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Sierra Leonean participation in the private sector following the signing of a Local...

 Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, on Thursday, 29 October 2026, inspected ongoing construction and rehabilitation works at Prince of Wales School in Kingtom...

 A 34-year-old security guard, Alie Sesay, has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment at the Male Correctional Facility in Freetown after pleading guilty to...

 Justice Adrian Fisher has issued a strong warning to members and supporters of the All Peoples Congress (APC) against intimidation, violence, destruction of electoral...

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has rejected allegations by the National Publicity Secretary of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Moses...

 A World Bank-supported assessment has revealed growing environmental destruction, economic losses and serious regulatory weaknesses associated with sand mining in Sierra Leone, warning that...

 Sierra Leone's security forces have launched a major crackdown on a suspected international cybercrime network, arresting 18 individuals and detaining approximately 400 others during...

 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a three-day capacity-building training programme for 20 Sierra Leonean innovators, aimed at transforming locally developed solutions...

 President Dr Julius Maada Bio has called for a fundamental transformation of Africa's economic development strategy, urging African countries to strengthen their productive capacities,...

 The National Communications Authority (NatCA), has successfully delivered a landmark spectrum management and monitoring project aimed at strengthening Sierra Leone’s telecommunications regulatory framework, improving...

 As demand for reliable construction materials continues to shape Sierra Leone’s building industry, ROCKCEM (SL) Ltd is strengthening its industrial and commercial operations through...